Postcode Analysis Lancaster, North West

MOOR CLOSE LANE, LA6 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOOR CLOSE LANE, LA6 1DF.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: LA6 1DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, LA6 1DF combines high owner-occupation (85%), strong property values (£557k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 23.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

LA6 1DF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Moor Close Lane, 0.5km from Over Kellet in Over Kellet. Administratively it sits within Kellet ward and the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency.

For serious buyers, LA6 1DF is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 54, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £557k, up 23.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for LA6 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00127542 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for LA6 1DF. The average age is 54.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 557,500

2 sales · Mean £ 557,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

LA6 1DF has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour3
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School

Good122 pupils0.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Wilson's Endowed CE School0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Eagles Head0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Carnforth2.9 km
  • Silverdale7.0 km
  • Bare Lane9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Greenways0.2 km
  • Greenways0.2 km
  • Church Bank0.4 km
  • Bay View0.4 km
  • Leapers View0.5 km